Biography

Rachel Shuman is a documentary editor and director based in the greater New York City area. Recent editing credits include "Storm Lake" (Full Frame 2021; AFI Docs Audience Award), "Omara" (coming soon in 2021), "True Believer" (Ashland Independent Film Festival 2019), "Five Seasons" (DOC NYC 2017), and "One October" (Full Frame 2017). Rachel has also worked as an editor on nonfiction programming for A&E, History, and MTV, and she is proud to be a founding board member of the Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship. Originally from Boston, Rachel received a BFA from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco and an MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
- IMDb mini biography by: Rachel Shuman